KUPWARA: A training programme for field functionaries and supervisors/enumerators of Revenue department for Agricultural Census was today organized at the meeting hall of DC Office Complex Kupwara.

The Training programme was kick-started by Deputy Commissioner, (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudhan.  Assistant Commissioner (Revenue) Kupwara, Mumtaz Ahmad (Nodal officer of the district for the census programme), Dy. Director Planning, Bashir Ahmad Malik, AD Planning, Gh Nabi Najar were present on the occasion.

Various Revenue Officers including Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars, and Patwaries of district Kupwara participated in the programme. The training focused mainly on the collection of data on number of Agricultural Operational Holders, land use, digitisation, Kind of soil, Tenancy status and irrigation facilities.

On the occasion, Master trainers from Financial Commissioner, Revenue office Srinagar, District Master trainers Kupwara explained the importance and methods of agriculture census through a detailed powerpoint presentation (PPT). This agricultural census in phased manner is going on through an Android App and web based system in Kupwara district which is very significant for the planners and policy makers.

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A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

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